West Bend, WI – Cedar Community is pleased to announce the promotion of Sarah Malchow to the position of chief administrative officer (CEO). With this new title, Malchow will continue in her work leading the independent living, philanthropy, and sales and marketing teams, and supporting the volunteer coordinator.
“Since Sarah joined Cedar Community, she has refined and grown our philanthropy program and strengthened donor relations, provided compassionate and clear communications and marketing messaging, and worked to improve procedures and customer service for the sales and move-in process at Cedar Community. She is a thoughtful, bold, and strategic leader who serves our residents and team members through the lens of our mission,” said Nicole Pretre, CEO.
As part of her new expanded role as chief administrative officer, Malchow will also serve as the secondary officer of the organization, and in the event of an extended absence of the CEO, she would provide interim leadership oversight of Cedar Community under the support and direction of the Cedar Community Board President.
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As is prudent for every high-performing organization, the continued development and enhancement of executive leadership is key for ongoing success. For Cedar Community, it is a vital part of ensuring that they have key leaders in the right “seat on the bus” to serve residents and team members—while also ensuring there is a plan in place for continuity and leadership across all of their divisions.
“I am honored and humbled for the opportunity to serve my colleagues and our residents in this way. As Cedar Community looks ahead to providing exceptional relationships, services, and environments for team members and community members in the coming generations, I am eager to support the entire Cedar Community family that makes our important work possible,” said Malchow.
